1993 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1985 Subaru XT

To start off, 1993 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru XT would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1985 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Subaru XT weights approximately 164 kg more than 1993 Italdesign Nazca.

Because 1985 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Italdesign Nazca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Subaru XT will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru XT. (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru XT.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Italdesign Nazca 1985 Subaru XT
Make Italdesign Subaru
Model Nazca XT
Year Released 1993 1985
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2470 mm


 

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